https://uwlathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=wbballLatest news items for University of Wisconsin La Crosse Athleticsen-us60https://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/4/10/womens-basketball-malia-nelson-attends-so-you-want-to-be-a-coach-program-hosted-by-wbca.aspxhttps://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/4/10/womens-basketball-malia-nelson-attends-so-you-want-to-be-a-coach-program-hosted-by-wbca.aspxWomen's Basketball

PHOENIX, Ariz. – University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball Malia Nelson was selected as part of the 2026 class of the "So You Want To Be A Coach" program, led by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA). Nelson attended the three-day workshop in Phoenix, Arizona, from April 1–3, which was held in conjunction with the Women's Final Four.]]>Malia Nelson basketball action photo along with announcing WBCA Coaching Program ParticipantFri, 10 Apr 2026 13:47:00 CST108704https://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/3/24/womens-basketball-janke-knupp-nelson-and-waukau-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxhttps://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/3/24/womens-basketball-janke-knupp-nelson-and-waukau-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxWomen's Basketball

La Crosse, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Women's Basketball team had four players earn academic honors on Tuesday. Senior Malia Nelson of Dover (Dover-Eyota HS), juniors Grace Knupp of Woodbury, Minn. (East Ridge HS) and Katie Waukau of West De Pere (HS) and sophomore Molly Janke Ellsworth (HS) have been named to the 2025-26 Academic All-District® Women's Basketball Team, selected by the College Sports Communicators (CSC), the organization announced Tuesday.]]>Malia Nelson, Katie Waukau, Grace Knupp and Molly Janke earn CSC Academic All-District HonorsTue, 24 Mar 2026 11:05:00 CST108674https://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/3/16/womens-basketball-nelson-named-to-d3hoops-com-all-region-third-team.aspxhttps://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/3/16/womens-basketball-nelson-named-to-d3hoops-com-all-region-third-team.aspxWomen's Basketball

La Crosse, Wis. - University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball senior Malia Nelson of Dover, Minn. (Dover-Eyota) was named to the 2025-26 D3hoops.com All-Region 9 Third team, the organization announced on Tuesday.]]>Nelson named D3hoops.com Third Team All-RegionMon, 16 Mar 2026 15:13:00 CST108634https://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/3/14/womens-basketball.aspxhttps://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/3/14/womens-basketball.aspxWomen's Basketball

New York, NY. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball team magical season comes to an end as they fall to #1 New York University 72-47 on Saturday night in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Quarterfinals.]]>Malia Nelson takes a shot against NYUSat, 14 Mar 2026 22:09:00 CST108626https://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/3/13/womens-basketball-eagles.aspxhttps://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/3/13/womens-basketball-eagles.aspxWomen's Basketball

New York, NY. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball team magical run continues as they defeat Southern Maine University 66-45 on Friday night to advance to the program's first ever National Collegiate Athletic Confernce (NCAA) Division III Elite Eight.]]>Celebration photos of women's basketballFri, 13 Mar 2026 18:52:00 CST108622https://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/3/12/wiac-student-athlete-spotlight-ali-sprangers.aspxhttps://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/3/12/wiac-student-athlete-spotlight-ali-sprangers.aspxWomen's Basketball

Madison, Wis. - Each week during the 2025-26 academic year, the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) will feature two student-athletes (one male and one female) from one of its eight institutions for a "Student-Athlete Spotlight" Q&A segment. The segments will be posted every Thursday and individuals are selected by the institution.  The WIAC Student-Athlete Spotlights are presented by Culver's.]]>Action ShotThu, 12 Mar 2026 09:04:00 CST108618https://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/3/7/womens-basketball.aspxhttps://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/3/7/womens-basketball.aspxWomen's Basketball

Waukesha, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball team continues to make history as they defeated Carroll University (Wis.)  to advance to their first ever National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Sweet 16.]]>WBB NCAA Second Round Winning Team PhotoSat, 7 Mar 2026 22:48:00 CST108605https://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/3/6/womens-basketball.aspxhttps://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/3/6/womens-basketball.aspxWomen's Basketball

Waukesha, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball team defeated LaGrange College (Ga.) Friday night in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Dvision III Women's Basketball First Round.]]>WBB Team Celebrating at NCAA 1st round gameFri, 6 Mar 2026 21:43:00 CST108596https://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/3/3/womens-basketball-janke-nelson-knupp-and-jordan-earn-wiac-honors.aspxhttps://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/3/3/womens-basketball-janke-nelson-knupp-and-jordan-earn-wiac-honors.aspxWomen's Basketball

Madison, Wis. - Four members of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball team earned Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) honors, voted on by league coaches, announced Tuesday afternoon by the league office.]]>WIAC All-Conference SelectionsTue, 3 Mar 2026 13:05:00 CST108591https://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/3/2/womens-basketball-.aspxhttps://uwlathletics.com/news/2026/3/2/womens-basketball-.aspxWomen's Basketball

Indianapolis, Ind. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's basketball team earned one of 43 automatic bids to the 2026 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Championships, the national committee announced Monday. The Eagles (18-9) will travel to a four-team NCAA III Regional at Carroll University (Wis.) Friday, March 6. UWL will face LaGrange College (Ga.) at 5:15 p.m. on Friday.]]>Action photoMon, 2 Mar 2026 15:00:00 CST108589